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Christopher Benton McLeod

Case from Hartsville, SC dated Feb 27, 2021

Victim Details

Christopher Benton McLeod

Male

White / Caucasian

Hartsville

SC

2021-02-27

29

Christopher

Benton McLeod

07/05/2026

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Christopher Benton McLeod, a 29-year-old male from Carthage, North Carolina, was fatally shot on February 27, 2021, during a planned transaction in Hartsville, South Carolina. McLeod, who was involved in his family's licensed hemp farming business, had traveled to Hartsville with his father, Joseph Martin McLeod, to sell hemp products. The meeting, however, took a violent turn, leading to the untimely death of the young entrepreneur.

According to accounts from his father, Christopher had ...
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  • CBS17.com: Moore County man killed in SC shooting that involved drugs, officials say
  • WPDE: Deputies on scene of shooting near Hartsville, sheriff says
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